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050 4 $aE806$b.F85 2014
100 1 $aFullilove, Michael,$d1972-
245 10 $aRendezvous with destiny :$bhow Franklin D. Roosevelt and five extraordinary men took America into the war and into the world /$cMichael Fullilove.
264 1 $aNew York, New York :$bPenguin Books,$c2014.
300 $a468 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates :$billustrations, map ;$c25 cm
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 435-454) and index.
505 0 $aPrologue : September 1939 -- 1. "A one-man American mission of curiosity : Sumner Welles in Rome, Berlin, Paris, and London, February-March 1940 -- 2. "A sensible colonel house" : Bill Donovan in London, July-August 1940 -- 3. "History's foremost marriage broker" : Harry Hopkins in London, January-February 1941 -- 4. "Sail on, oh Ship of State" : Wendell Willkie in London and Dublin, January-February 1941 -- 5. "To keep the British Isles afloat" : Averell Harriman in London, Africa, and the Middle East, March-July 1941 -- 6. "Mister Hurry Upkins" : Harry Hopkins in London, July 1941 -- 7. "Uncle Joe's favorite" : Harry Hopkins in Moscow and at Placentia Bay, July-august 1941 -- Epilogue : December 1941.
520 $aFullilove demonstrates that America's global primacy in the second half of the twentieth century was enabled by the earlier work of Roosevelt and his five extraordinary representatives from 1939-1941. Together these men and their president took the United States into the war and, by defeating domestic isolationists and foreign enemies, into the world.
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600 10 $aHopkins, Harry L.$q(Harry Lloyd),$d1890-1946.
600 10 $aWillkie, Wendell L.$q(Wendell Lewis),$d1892-1944.
600 10 $aHarriman, W. Averell$q(William Averell),$d1891-1986.
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650 0 $aWorld War, 1939-1945$xDiplomatic history.
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